five-and-dime

He was the youngest of five children who grew up in Scituate, Mass., where his parents owned the local five-and-dime store.

“We’ve had so much growth, so much influx of folks that the small-town historical Bentonville that was the Sam Walton Bentonville where the five-and-dime started is virtually unrecognizable.”

This Francie is 19 and works at a Brooklyn five-and-dime store, where she trills the songs of the day so customers can decide whether they want to buy the sheet music.

Randy Blevins, 70, had worked at the Walmart for more than 30 years after owning his own five-and-dime store.

The pictures were put on postcards and sold at a different five-and-dime that his brother managed.